Fun activities for couples in Ankara

Tips for couples visiting Ankara, Turkey

When is the best time to visit Ankara?

The best time to visit Ankara is during the spring months of March to May and the fall months of September to November. During these months, temperatures are pleasant and ideal for sightseeing and exploring the city's attractions. Additionally, these months tend to be less crowded than the summer months.

What are some fun activities for couples in Ankara?

  • Visit the Citadel of Ankara for great views and to explore its many historical sites

  • Visit the museums of Ankara, such as the Ankara State Art and Sculpture Museum

  • Take a walk through Kugulu Park to enjoy sights of Ankara’s wildlife

  • Explore the ruins of the Temple of Augustus and Rome

  • Go hiking and picnicking at Ataturk Forestry Farm

What are some romantic date ideas in Ankara?

  • Take a romantic evening walk in Gençlik Parkı and enjoy the lush park setting with panoramic views of Ankara

  • Visit the first Republic Monument in Anıtkabir to honor the founder of the modern Republic of Turkey

  • Pack a picnic for two and spend the day in the picturesque Sakarya park with its lush gardens and lake-side views

  • Stop by the unique Altin Cerceve Bazaar to shop and explore the charming atmosphere of traditional Turkish markets

  • Take a tour of the Ethnography museum, to learn about the rich cultural history of Ankara

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